WordPress and Shopify Web Developer

Full Time

Remote

<p id=""><strong id="">What You Will Do:<br></strong>As a WordPress and Shopify Web Developer at Growth Scalers, you will be responsible for improving the functionality, speed, and overall performance of our clients' websites. You will handle both front-end and back-end development, ensuring that all websites are optimized for SEO, responsive, and deliver exceptional user experiences. You will work closely with our operations team, implementing new features, optimizing website performance, and ensuring consistency across all platforms.</p><p>‍</p><p id=""><strong id="">Your responsibilities will include:</strong></p><p id="">1.&nbsp; <strong id="">Performance Optimization:</strong></p><p id="">o&nbsp; Improve website performance (Speed, LCP, CLS) using Pagespeed Insights and Claude Code.</p><p id="">o&nbsp; Compress images to WebP format using Claude Code and any other necessary libraries.</p><p id="">2.&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong id="">SEO Optimization:</strong></p><p id="">o&nbsp; Add alt text and keywords to images and web pages using Claude Code.</p><p id="">o&nbsp; Optimize URLs to include relevant keywords based on your research.</p><p id="">3.&nbsp; <strong id="">Build Reusable Solutions:</strong></p><p id="">o&nbsp; Develop eCommerce features and store updates in GitHub for reuse in various projects.</p><p id="">4.&nbsp;<strong id="">Tracking:</strong></p><p id="">o&nbsp; Experience with <strong id="">Google Tag Manager</strong>, custom events, tags, and triggers.</p><p id="">o&nbsp; Experience with <strong id="">Google Analytics</strong>, <strong id="">Clarity</strong>, or similar analytics tools.</p><p id="">5.&nbsp;<strong id="">Create Functioning Websites:</strong></p><p id="">o&nbsp; Ensure all themes are responsive, optimized for speed, and compatible across all devices and browsers.</p><p id="">o&nbsp; Meticulously check all links, buttons, and interactive elements for proper functionality.</p><p id="">o&nbsp; Maintain consistent typography, color schemes, and design elements throughout the entire website.</p><p id="">6.&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong id="">Front-End Development:</strong></p><p id="">o&nbsp; Improve front-end based on design specifications.</p><p id="">o&nbsp; Support the team with creating HTML banners and email HTML templates.</p><p id="">o&nbsp; Strong proficiency in <strong id="">HTML</strong>, <strong id="">CSS</strong>, <strong id="">JavaScript</strong>, and responsive design.</p><p id="">o&nbsp; Ability to translate <strong id="">Figma</strong> designs into functional website interfaces.</p><p id="">7.&nbsp; <strong id="">Back-End Development:</strong></p><p id="">o&nbsp; Strong back-end development experience with <strong id="">PHP</strong> and <strong id="">Shopify’s Liquid</strong>.</p><p id="">8.&nbsp;<strong id="">Methodology:</strong></p><p id="">o&nbsp; Work efficiently on local machines, staging, and production environments without disrupting functioning websites.</p><p id="">o&nbsp; Use <strong id="">GitHub</strong> for version control and collaborative development.</p><p>‍</p><p id=""><strong id="">Skills:<br></strong>We are looking for a candidate with the following key skills:</p><p id="">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong id="">Communication</strong>: Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively within a team.</p><p id="">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong id="">Proficiency in Front-End Development</strong>: Excellent front-end skills, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive design.</p><p id="">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong id="">Back-End Development</strong>: Strong experience with <strong id="">PHP</strong> and <strong id="">Shopify’s Liquid</strong>.</p><p id="">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong id="">SEO &amp; Performance Optimization</strong>: Proven track record of improving website speed, performance, and SEO optimization.</p><p id="">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong id="">Version Control</strong>: Experience with GitHub for version control and collaborative development.</p><p id="">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong id="">Analytical &amp; Problem-Solving Skills</strong>: Excellent analytical skills and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.</p><p id="">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong id="">Attention to Detail</strong>: Ensure that all links, images, and interactive elements work properly, and the site is optimized across all devices.</p><p>‍</p><p id=""><strong id="">Bonus Skills:</strong></p><p id="">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong id="">API &amp; Modern App Development</strong>.</p><p id="">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong id="">Experience with AWS (Amazon Web Services)</strong>.</p><p id="">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong id="">Experience with Design Tools</strong> such as <strong id="">Figma</strong> and the ability to convert design into front-end code.</p><p id="">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong id="">Typescript</strong> knowledge is a plus.</p><p>‍</p><p id=""><strong id="">Applying for this Role:<br></strong>To apply, please submit your resume along with a brief introductory video (1–3minutes). In the video, discuss your experience with website development, your approach to creating optimized, high-performance websites, and share your screen briefly to explain how you’ve used Claude Code to optimize a website. Please send your application to<strong id=""> team@growthscalers.com</strong></p><p>‍</p><p id=""><strong id="">Timezone: </strong>Eastern Standard Time (EST) or Central European Time (CET)</p><p>‍</p>